Articles Tagged: android

After breaking down an update to Google Play Services APK, Simon Tucker found Chrome APIs along with a series of photos for Copresence. In an email tip, Simon Tucker explains his findings to TechAeris. Google is going to launch a service titled “Copresence” in the coming weeks. The goal of the ...

Samsung has been mum about Android Lollipop and when its devices will get the latest iteration of Android. So we’ve had to rely on rumors, teases, and other things. Well the folks over at SamMobile got their hands on a build of Lollipop for the Galaxy S5, and have a video displaying ...

Google have just released a brand new version of the popular Play Books app, this release see a redesign and a heap of other changes for an improved experience. Along with the redesign of the app, which brings improved layout, the biggest addition that’s been introduced into Play Books is ...

Nexus 9 32 GB (Black) Google announced a new round of Nexus devices a few weeks ago, including the Nexus 9. When the Nexus 9 went on pre-order, it sold out rather quickly (not surprisingly). It seems that Google and HTC are on top of it though. Those who missed the first round of pre-orders... ...

As phone screens get bigger and bigger every little millimeter counts. Reducing the size of the phone as a whole while increasing screen space is the goal for most companies. Bigger screens allow for more productivity and immerse media content. The only drawback of larger screens is the ...

Oppo was the first one to release the Google certified CyanogenMod phone, the Oppo N1. A few months ago, Oppo also released the N1 Mini and R3 as well. Now Oppo is back again with an announcement of their flagship smartphones, the Oppo N3 and Oppo R5. Oppo N3 is overall a great smartphone. Just ...

Pushbullet for Android has been updated to version 15.0.1, which now introduces material design for the app. Naturally, it looks fantastic and very, very Googly. It brings UI changes such as the floating action button, animations when opening sidebars, material design action toggles, and an ...

In a world of ever changing phones and tablets one necessity that will always be needed is a way to protect those devices. Devices using Android are constantly evolving getting bigger and more refined. The Samsung Galaxy S5 is one of the more popular devices on the market. With this large and ...

Today, Google officially released the Google Fit app which turns your Android device into a fitness tracker. According the the Android Official Blog, Google Fit uses sensors already built in to your Android phone to automatically detect walking, biking and running. And you can set and monitor ...

While we like to get external battery packs for our everyday charging needs, often we try to find a particular kind of battery pack, or size, or shape, or function, and we end up landing with an ugly brick-shaped battery that does not fit well in your pocket or purse. Justin Power Products by ...

You not only get the ability with this app with change the colors of this sleek, minimal watch face, but you get to schedule when they change as well! You can set multiple times throughout the day when your smartwatch will change colors, which is very personable. Custom text is available to you ...

Recently, Google made the announcement of Android 5.0, the latest and the most advanced version of Android so far. The new update is expected to hit almost all the flagship devices of different OEMs like HTC, LG, and Samsung etc. Talking about HTC, the M7 and M8 will be the first one to receive ...

AT&T on Monday confirmed the upcoming availability of the LG G Watch R via a press release. Unfortunately, the carrier stopped short of announcing any price or exact release date. On a more positive note, however, AT&T does promise to be “among the first” providers to offer the Android ...

Summoning the mighty G from you smart device can be frustrating at times, I mean why do we have to blurt out those two magic words “OK Google” just to ask a question. For once a company not overly known for innovating ideas seem to have found the solution, Microsoft have been working quietly ...

It was touch and go for awhile, but the newest reports seem to indicate that the newest LG flagship phones should receive Android 5.0. A rep for LG in the Netherlands and Belgium confirmed that the G2 and G3 should see Lollipop before the end of the year. There wasn’t anything more ...